Nlp

• Machine Translation Just Covered 1,600 Languages. Your Localisation Stack Is About to Get Simpler. March 21, 2026

  Meta's Omnilingual MT paper benchmarks machine translation across 1,600+ languages, up from 200 in their prior NLLB work. The headline number is striking, but the engineering story is about how you build quality signals for languages with almost no digital text. For teams building global products, the long tail of unsupported languages is quietly shrinking.